Article 5YVM5 Parallel IP forwarding activated

Parallel IP forwarding activated

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Following much development and testing,parallel IP forwarding has been enabled in -current.The most recent of the relevant commitsare:

CVSROOT:/cvsModule name:srcChanges by:bluhm@cvs.openbsd.org2022/04/30 15:13:57Modified files:sys/net : if.c ifq.c Log message:Run IP input and forwarding with shared netlock. Also distributepackets from the interface receive rings into multiple net taskqueues.Note that we still have only one softnet task. So there will beno concurrency yet, but we can notice wrong exclusive lock assertions.Soon the final step will be to increase the NET_TASKQ define.lots of testing Hrvoje Popovski; OK sashan@
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